Roller Derby Update 3/26/11
Hotrod Honeys screaming for vengeance this weekend
"...It's the bout every Texas Rollergirls fan has been waiting for tomorrow, as the Hustlers..."
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March 26, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Local Roller Derby Community in a Jam Over Extreme Heat
A shade covering could cost more than $100,000
"...Modern-day flat track Roller Derby began right here in Austin back in 2002..."
Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele
Roller Derby Information and Distinctions
"...Belinda Acosta's Jan. 20 article about the A&E series Rollergirls [“TV Eye,” Screens], we are compelled to offer some..."
Jan. 27, 2006 Postmarks
Roller Derby Update 6/25/11
TXRD Lonestar bouting tonight and Texas Rollergirls warm up for July
"...It's a banked track weekend as the TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls, while the Texas Rollergirls take a well-earned rest this..."
June 25, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Roller Derby Update 4/30/11
Texies pack their bags for cooler climes, TXRD has double fun in May
"...Happy birthday to the Texas Rollergirls: April 27 marked the eighth anniversary of their first..."
April 30, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Roller Derby Update 5/7/11
Small skaters, small wheels, big trip
"...If this were a regular Derby weekend, the news would be about the Texecutioners' East..."
May 7, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Roller Derby Update 12/12/10
TXRG wants rec leaguers and refs
"...Wii games, oh my. The preparations for the Texas Rollergirls' 2011 season have undoubtedly begun...."
Dec. 12, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
More Roller Derby Support
"...is ignorant of the punk rock context of modern roller derby and an insult to the amazing product that..."
Jan. 27, 2006 Postmarks
ATX Roller Derby
Both of Austin's Roller Derby leagues are in action this weekend
"...of life that some cities don't have a single Roller Derby league. Fortunately, Austin has two, and both the..."
Aug. 5, 2011 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker
Banked- and Flat-Track Roller Derby Weekend
Both local leagues in action
"...wonder what the difference is between flat-track and banked-track Roller Derby? Take this weekend to find out. On Saturday,..."
Aug. 20, 2010 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker
Junior Roller Derby at the Texas Shootout: 2007 WFTDA Championship Tournament
"...Austin Convention Center to take part in ebullient, fishnet-burn-inducing Roller Derby bouts at the first day of the National..."
Sept. 28, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Roller Derby Alert
NWARD gear stolen in San Antonio
"...Austin is the town that gave the world modern Roller Derby, so it only seems right we should help..."
June 26, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Great Story on Roller Derby That Is a Great Story
"...and Richard Whittaker for the excellent article on the Roller Derby experience [“Electric Skaterland,” Sports, Nov. 27]. As an..."
Nov. 29, 2009 Postmarks
'Hell on Wheels' Roller Derby Doc to Premiere at SXSW Film This Sunday
"...documenting the hard hits and behind-the-scenes drama of Austin's Roller Derby scene since its inception in 2001. After five..."
March 7, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
'Hell on Wheels' Roller Derby Doc Nears Completion
"...the last five years. Hell on Wheels follows local Roller Derby leagues the Texas Rollergirls and the Lonestar Rollergirls..."
Oct. 17, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
Luv Doc Recommends: Texas Rollergirls Roller Derby
, Sunday, July 20, 2003
"...hold a candle (votive or otherwise) to a good roller derby match for sheer entertainment value. This Sunday at..."
July 18, 2003 Column by The Luv Doc
Roller Derby Dream Team Time
Last call for the real fantasy rollerderby extravaganza
"...Last reminder for fans of fantasy flat-track Roller Derby: Thursday July 31 is the last day to..."
July 30, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Flat-Track Roller Derby
It's all eyes on the prize this weekend for the Texas Rollergirls
"...eyes on the prize this weekend for the Texas Rollergirls. The local flat-track Roller Derby league doesn't hold its..."
May 21, 2010 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker
Roller Derby Gets the ESPN Seal of Approval
Lonestar Rollergirls featured on SportsCenter
"...In another step forward for mainstream recognition of Roller Derby, ESPN's SportsCenter handed Sunday's Outside the Lines segment..."
May 20, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Give Roller Derby More Coverage
"...big fan base for a still relatively new sport [Roller Derby]. The lack of coverage of this Austin-born sport..."
Oct. 1, 2007 Postmarks
How to Play Women's Roller Derby, Texas Rollergirls-Style (a Very Simple Guide)
Nov. 27, 2009 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Derby Dozen(ish)
2010's local and global Roller Derby highlights
"...When I start drafting the Roller Derby Top 10 for 2011, the No. 1 story..."
Jan. 6, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
A Derby Decade
A landmark anniversary for Roller Derby
"...In the history of modern roller derby, the Sixth Street institution Casino el Camino plays..."
Jan. 21, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
'And Now Here's Ted With the Derby'
ABC Nightline at Texas Rollergirls tonight, plus new derby doc
"...the camera's eye is increasingly on the world of Roller Derby: Tonight reporters from ABC News Nightline will be..."
May 15, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
'Derby Baby' Growing Up in Public
New doc tracks the complex adolescence of Roller Derby
"...And for Dave Wruck and Robin Bond, creators of Roller Derby doc Derby Baby: A Story of Love, Addiction..."
Jan. 6, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
World Wide Texas Derby
Austin skater in first Roller Derby World Cup
"...Which is the greatest Roller Derby nation? Teams from 13 countries have gathered in..."
Dec. 1, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Help a Derby Baby Find an ATX Home
Nine hours to get new Roller Derby doc to Austin
"...It may not be the first Roller Derby documentary, but Derby, Baby! has taken the sport's..."
May 22, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Derby Update: Weekend of Champions
Texas Rollergirls and banked track TXRD both rolling for gold
"...Roller derby fans, keep your eyes on the prizes this..."
Oct. 5, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Derby's Hipster City Showdown
Texas Rollergirls' B-Team plan to knock Portland's PBR over
"...Little Roller Derby history: Aside from being the first modern flat..."
May 16, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Flat Track Derby in Motion, Part 1
Footage from day two of last weekend's WFTDA Western Regionals
"...With the flat track Roller Derby world wondering who'll come out on top at..."
